The Times Reference Atlas of the World
Seventh edition of this popular atlas from the prestigious a...
The Times Reference Atlas of the World
Eighth edition of this popular atlas from the prestigious an...
Atlas, Schmatlas - A Superior Atlas of the World
“Atlas, Schmatlas” is an absolutely silly, yet decidedly i...
Amazing World Atlas - Bringing the World to Life
Finally, Lonely Planet has made the Atlas kids have been wai...
National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World...
Maps have been around in some form or other since humans fir...
The Most Wonderful Thing in the World
A funny and heart-warming fairy tale about our values by Viv...
The Times Mini Atlas Of The World
Originals - How Non-conformists Change the World
WINNER of the Chartered Management Institute’s (CMI’s) Mangement Book of the Year Awards 2017, and a #1 New York Times Bestseller! ‘Extraordinary’ JJ Abrams ‘Fascinating’ Arianna Huffington ‘Inspire creativity and change’ Richard Branson ‘One of my favourite thinkers’ Malcolm Gladwell ‘Masterful’ Peter Thiel ‘One of the great social scientists of our time’ Susan Cain, bestselling au...
The World Atlas of Wine, 7th Edition
“Immense and beautiful – almost drinkable” — Midweek, BBC Radio 4 “Simply superb work… buy it if you like wine at all.” — Victoria Moore, The Telegraph “If I owned only one wine book, it would be this one. And this edition, please.” — Andrew Jefford, Decanter Few wine books can be called classic but the first edition of The World Atlas of Wine made publishing history when it appeared ...
Nathalia Buttface and the Most Embarrassing Dad in the World
At last something laugh-out-loud funny for girls in this hilarious new series from TV and radio comedy writing talent Nigel Smith. The Most Embarrassing Dad in the World was embarrassing Nathalia even before she was born. He went and married Mum, didn’t he? Mum’s last name was De Montfort. Thanks to Dad she wasn’t Nathalia De Montfort. She was Nathalia Bumole.“It’s pronounced Bew-mow-lay,” ...
Love Sucks - The truth about romance from the world's greatest cynics
Tired of hearing about how ‘love is all you needÂ’ and that ‘love will conquer allÂ’? Does the idea of balloons, love hearts, boxes of chocolates and birds suddenly appearing make your teeth ache with the sickly saccharine cliched insanity? How about some real talk? ItÂ’s all a farce. Love sucks. As Charles Bukowski said, ‘If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.Â...
The Undoing Project - A Friendship that Changed the World
THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BIG SHORT AND FLASH BOYS ’A gripping account of how two psychologists reshaped the way we think … What a story it is’ Sunday Times ‘You’ll love it … full of surprises and no small degree of tragedy’ Tim Harford In 1969 two men met on a university campus. Their names were Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky. They were different in eve...
Atlas, Schmatlas - A Superior Atlas of the World
“Atlas, Schmatlas” is an absolutely silly, yet decidedly informative and comprehensive atlas of the world. Written and illustrated by Craig Robinson, who got a “D” on his O level geography exams, “Atlas, Schmatlas” has over 250 entries covering the globe, and is filled with colourful maps, graphs, illustrations of notable figures and famous residents, and even a quiz to test your knowledge o...
Factfulness - Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
the #1 Sunday Times bestseller instant New York Times bestseller * #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller * * Irish Times bestseller * Audio bestseller * Guardian bestseller * ’One of the most important books I’ve ever read – an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.’ BILL GATESBBC Radio 4 Book of the Week ’Hans Rosling tells the story of “the secret silent miracle of human pr...
The Library at the Edge of the World
“A charming and heartwarming story.”Jenny Colgan, New York Times bestselling author of The Cafe by the Sea Hanna Casey, local librarian on the West Coast of Ireland’s Finfarran Peninsula, is wondering where it all went wrong …As she drives her mobile library van between farms and villages she tries not to think of the sophisticated London lifestyle she abandoned after finding her barrister hus...
Children's Book of Philosophy - An Introduction to the World's Greatest Thinkers and their Big Ideas
This book explains philosophy to kids in an easy-to-understand way, using simple text and fun illustrations. It is the perfect introduction to the great thinkers who, from ancient times to the modern day, have tried to make sense of the world by asking questions such as: “Who am I?”, “Is the world real?”, “Is it ever right to tell a lie?”. Meet Socrates and Confucius, Kant and Sartre, and ...
The Little Book of Ikigai - The secret Japanese way to live a happy and long life
AS HEARD ON THE STEVE WRIGHT SHOW Â’FORGET HYGGE. ITÂ’S ALL ABOUT IKIGAI (THATÂ’S JAPANESE FOR A HAPPY LIFE)Â’ The Times Find out how to live a long and happy life thanks to the ikigai miracle, a Japanese philosophy that helps you find fulfilment, joy and mindfulness in everything you do.It is extraordinary that Japanese menÂ’s longevity ranks 4th in the world, while Japanese womenÂ’s ranks 2nd...
The Most Beautiful Walk in the World - A Pedestrian in Paris
Thrust into the unlikely role of professional “literary walking tour” guide, an expat writer provides the most irresistibly witty and revealing tour of Paris in years.In this enchanting memoir, acclaimed author and long- time Paris resident John Baxter remembers his yearlong experience of giving “literary walking tours” through the city. Baxter sets off with unsuspecting tourists in tow on the...
The Geography of Genius - A Search for the World's Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley
“An intellectual odyssey, a traveler’s diary, and a comic novel all rolled into one. Smart, original, and utterly delightful.” -Daniel Gilbert, Harvard professor and bestselling author of Stumbling on Happiness “A charming mix of history and wisdom cloaked as a rollicking travelogue.” -Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Steve Jobs Travel the world with Eric Weiner, the New York Times ...
Business Adventures - Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street: The New York Times bestseller Bill Gates calls...
‘The best business book I’ve ever read.’ Bill Gates, Wall Street Journal ’The Michael Lewis of his day.’ New York Times What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular ...
The Eye Of The World - Book 1 of the Wheel of Time
‘Epic in every sense’ – Sunday Times The first novel in the Wheel of Time series – one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published. The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. But one truth remains, and what mortal men forget, the...
War on Peace - The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
A book for anyone interested to know more about how the world really works by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow. “This is one of the most important books of our time.” Walter Isaacson THE NEW YORK TIMES #3 BESTSELLER US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America’s place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy and development are bleeding out af...
Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes - Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World
This new book of mine is all about fun, escapist recipes. ItÂ’s an adventurous cookbook that embraces the big hitters from the incredible countries IÂ’ve visited recently, as well as completely new things IÂ’ve made up by taking cues from the influences around me. IÂ’ve taken some of the most famous and exciting dishes from these beautiful places and tweaked them so you can recreate the paellas of...
Quiet - The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Quiet by Susan Cain will change how you think about introverts forever A Sunday Times and New York Times Bestseller Our lives are driven by a fact that most of us canÂ’t name and donÂ’t understand. It defines who our friends and lovers are, which careers we choose, and whether we blush when weÂ’re embarrassed. That fact is whether weÂ’re an introvert or an extrovert. The introvert/extrovert di...
The Great Spiritual Migration - How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian
The Christian story, from Genesis until now, is fundamentally about people on the move—outgrowing old, broken religious systems and embracing new, more redemptive ways of life. It’s time to move again. Brian McLaren, a leading voice in contemporary religion, argues that— notwithstanding the dire headlines about the demise of faith and drop in church attendance—Christian faith is not dying. R...
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day - Third Edition: Travel Cheaper, Longer, Smarter
New York Times bestseller! No money? No problem. You can start packing your bags for that trip youÂ’ve been dreaming a lifetime about. For more than half a decade, Matt Kepnes (aka Nomadic Matt) has been showing readers of his enormously popular travel blog that traveling isnÂ’t expensive and that itÂ’s affordable to all. He proves that as long as you think out of the box and travel like locals, y...
The Square and the Tower - Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power
‘The most brilliant British historian of his generation’ The Times What if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From Niall Ferguson, the global bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, this is a whole new way of imagining the world. Most history is hierarchical: it’s about popes, presidents, and prime ministers. But what if that’s simply because ...
Dear Madam President - An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
DEAR MADAM PRESIDENT is an empowering letter from former Hillary Clinton Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri to the first woman president, and by extension, to all women working to succeed in any field. By using lessons learned during her experiences with Hillary Clinton, President Obama, and Elizabeth Edwards—to name a few—Palmieri through each chapter creates a forward-thinking framework...